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Mars and Venus, 1767-8
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Mars and Venus, 1767-8
BOO73443 Mars and Venus, 1767-8 by Vien, Joseph-Marie, the Elder (1716-1809); 225.5x151 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the masterpiece "Mars and Venus" painted by Joseph-Marie Vien in 1767-8. The painting, measuring an impressive 225.5x151 cm, is housed in the esteemed State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. In this enchanting artwork, Vien skillfully depicts the mythical figures of Mars and Venus amidst a backdrop of love and war. Mars, the god of war, stands triumphantly with his armor and helmet while holding a shield symbolizing his conquests. Meanwhile, Venus, the goddess of love, appears vulnerable yet alluring as she stands nude beside him. The scene is adorned with delicate cupids and doves fluttering around them - cherubs that represent love's innocence and purity. These putti add an ethereal touch to the painting as they playfully surround Mars and Venus. Vien's masterful use of light and color brings out every detail in this stunning piece. The contrast between Mars' strength and Venus' vulnerability creates a captivating tension within the composition. As you gaze upon this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images, you are transported into a world where beauty meets power; where love intertwines with warfare; where nakedness reveals both strength and fragility. It serves as a timeless reminder that even amidst chaos and conflict, love can conquer all.
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